Consultant, Advisors

Job Description

Our PurposeWe work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.Job TitleConsultant, Advisors Consultant (Configured Delivery) Mastercard Advisors All About Us MasterCard Advisors, the professional services arm of Mastercard, provides payments-focused consulting services (including business strategy, proposition & operating model design, performance optimisation, marketing, information and risk management) to financial institutions and merchants worldwide. With its unique payments expertise, deep understanding of customer needs and successful track record in addressing complex challenges throughout the payments lifecycle, MasterCard Advisors has established a strong track record of successfully addressing the challenges and opportunities of its clients Are you motivated by developing new consulting models, leading to insights into issues and developing recommendations that add real value to clients Can you develop key hypotheses and construct logical storylines Do you want to play a key role in driving a world beyond cash Your Responsibilities The Consultant is a team member who actively contributes to delivering consulting projects for MasterCard Advisors clients. Contributes towards the development of strategies and programs for large, strategically important global clients from a central delivery hub Obtain data from multiple sources, collate, analyse and triangulate information to develop reliable fact bases and reports Apply a range of quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques to rigorously identify client issues and synthesise the analysis into clear, sound recommendations Structure and prepare draft reports and client steering committee presentations Present draft reports to key stakeholders for review and feedback Plan, organize and structure own work to manage time and effort effectively within project budget / profitability expectations Extract intellectual capital from engagement work and actively develop and share tools, methods and best practices across projects Build network of contacts and internal relationships across MasterCard to support information gathering and data analysisAll About You Demonstrable consulting skills Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification. Advanced degree or MBA preferred Professional level English language capability Strong analytical, interpretive and problem solving skills, including the proven ability to interpret large amounts of data, some of it ambiguous, and translate it into concise rational output that includes recommendations based upon core findings. Strong presence & communication skills both interpersonal & written Excellent client management & engagement management skills; collaborates well across multiple communication channels Proven team player with proven ability to work with all levels in a highly intellectual, collaborative, and fast paced environmentKey Words: Strategy Consultant, Associate, Senior Associate, Consultant, AnalystCOVID-19 Considerations We value the safety of each member of our community because we know we re all in this together. In many locations, which may change over time, we ve implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview candidates by video or phone. In addition, in some locations, only individuals who have been fully vaccinated will be permitted inside Mastercard offices until further notice.About MastercardMastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact reasonable_accommodationmastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.Corporate Security ResponsibilityAll activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard s security policies and practices;
• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard s guidelines.

Keyskills :
equal employment opportunitymodel designproblem solvingdigital economyenglish languageclient managementbusiness strategymanagement skillsstrategy consultingbehavioral traininginformation security